enabling condition

[ɪˈneɪblɪŋ kənˈdɪʃən]
nounpl: enabling conditions
condição habilitadora
1. A circumstance or requirement that makes something possible or allows something to happen; a prerequisite that permits or facilitates an action or outcome
Access to reliable internet is an enabling condition for remote work.
O acesso à internet confiável é uma condição habilitadora para o trabalho remoto.
2. In legal or contractual contexts, a condition that must be satisfied before a party can proceed or is obligated to perform
The completion of the inspection is an enabling condition for the sale to proceed.
A conclusão da inspeção é uma condição habilitadora para que a venda prossiga.
3. In systems or process management, a factor that removes obstacles and creates the environment necessary for success
Proper training is an enabling condition for employees to meet performance targets.
O treinamento adequado é uma condição habilitadora para que os funcionários atinjam as metas de desempenho.
The term 'enabling condition' is widely used in Brazilian business, legal, and academic contexts, particularly in contracts, project management, and policy discussions. It reflects a systematic approach to identifying what is necessary for success. In Portugal, 'condição habilitante' is the preferred variant. The concept emphasizes proactive enablement rather than reactive problem-solving, which is increasingly valued in modern organizational culture across Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
prerequisitepreconditionrequirementfacilitating conditionnecessary condition
Antonyms / Antônimos
obstaclebarrierimpedimenthindering conditionconstraint

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
condição habilitadora
Standard formal usage in legal, business, and technical contexts
Rio de Janeiro
condição que permite
More colloquial alternative emphasizing the permission aspect
São Paulo
condição habilitadora
Preferred in corporate and business environments
Portugal
condição habilitante
Portuguese variant using 'habilitante' instead of 'habilitadora'

Related Words

enableconditionprerequisitefacilitatorrequirementconstraintpermitting condition

Related Idioms & Phrases

to set conditions
conditions must be met
create the conditions for success
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